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Greek Community in Florence Protests for Truth on Tempi Train Disaster

Friday, February 28, 2025 Editorial Staff News

The Greek community in Florence gathered in a protest demanding the truth regarding the tragic train accident of two years ago.

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Florence Cracks Down on Keyboxes: Enforced Removals Underway

Florence Cracks Down on Keyboxes: Enforced Removals Underway

Thursday, February 27, 2025 Editorial Staff News

Florence’s municipal police are currently carrying out the enforced removal of keyboxes across the city.

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Severe Weather in Maremma

Adverse Weather in Maremma: Firefighters’ Video

Friday, February 14, 2025 Editorial Staff News

A powerful storm hit Maremma overnight, causing severe flooding and emergency interventions.

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Elba Hit by 56mm of Rain in One Hour

Storm Batters Tuscany: Elba Hit by 56mm of Rain in One Hour

Thursday, February 13, 2025 Editorial Staff News

A powerful storm has battered Tuscany: the island of Elba experiencing over 56mm of rainfall in one hour.

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The ship Toscana during the evacuation of Pola

Commemorating the Victims of the Foibe in Florence and Tuscany

Monday, February 10, 2025 Editorial Staff News

Every year on February 10th, Italy observes the Giorno del Ricordo (Day of Remembrance).

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Piazza della Repubblica

160 Years Since Florence Became Italy’s Capital: A City Transformed

Monday, February 3, 2025 Editorial Staff News

On February 3rd, 2025, Florence marks the 160th anniversary of its proclamation as the capital of Italy.

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Severe Weather Hits Florence

Severe Weather Hits Florence: Torrential Rain Causes Flooding and Travel Disruptions

Tuesday, January 28, 2025 Editorial Staff News

A heavy rainstorm swept through Florence this morning January 28, 2025, unleashing nearly 39 millimeters of rain in just three hours.

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Florence Commemorates International Holocaust Remembrance Day with Events for Visitors and Locals

Florence Commemorates International Holocaust Remembrance Day

Monday, January 27, 2025 Editorial Staff News

Florence offers a rich program of events this year (January 27, 2025), blending history, art, and reflection.

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Pisa Targets Short-Term Rentals: “This City is Not a Hotel”

Sunday, January 26, 2025 Editorial Staff News

A new protest against short-term rentals unfolded in Pisa, as activists placed stickers on keyboxes across the city center.

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The statue of Anna Maria Luisa de' Medici in front of San Lorenzo church

A Medici Legacy in Court: The Unfolding Drama of a 1739 Will

Tuesday, January 7, 2025 Editorial Staff News

A direct descendant of the Medici dynasty and the Italian State are at the center of a legal battle.

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Florence to Ban Outdoor Dining Structures in 50 UNESCO Streets from 2026Florence to Ban Outdoor Dining Structures in 50 UNESCO Streets from 2026
Rome–Florence high-speed rail line to close for works on 11–12 April 2026Rome–Florence high-speed rail line to close for works on 11–12 April 2026
Rothko in Florence: the city that helped shape his vision of paintingRothko in Florence: the city that helped shape his vision of painting
Florence loses nearly 1,000 shops in 13 years, study findsFlorence loses nearly 1,000 shops in 13 years, study finds
Tim Burton and Monica Bellucci Find Their Tuscan Retreat in San Casciano dei BagniTim Burton and Monica Bellucci Find Their Tuscan Retreat in San Casciano dei Bagni
Squid Game actor Gong Yoo to be special guest at Florence Korea Film FestSquid Game actor Gong Yoo to be special guest at Florence Korea Film Fest
Florence brings back summer night-time car restrictions, businesses protestFlorence brings back summer night-time car restrictions, businesses protest
Archaeological artefacts rediscovered in storage at Uffizi GalleriesArchaeological artefacts rediscovered in storage at Uffizi Galleries
FAI Spring Days return on 21–22 March, opening rarely accessible sites across TuscanyFAI Spring Days return on 21–22 March, opening rarely accessible sites across Tuscany
Villa Bibbiani sold for 10 million eurosVilla Bibbiani sold for 10 million euros

NEWS

Horse patrols deployed in Florence parks as spring brings more visitors

Friday, March 13, 2026

Italy to vote on separating judges and prosecutors

Wednesday, March 11, 2026

BUSINESS

Florence loses nearly 1,000 shops in 13 years, study finds

Thursday, March 19, 2026

Florence extends Unesco rules to 2031, adds new business limits

Tuesday, March 17, 2026

TECH

Florence completes Arno riverbank consolidation near Torrino Santa Rosa

Florence completes Arno riverbank consolidation near Torrino Santa Rosa

Tuesday, March 17, 2026

Florence has a new bridge over the Arno: watch the timelapse

Friday, February 27, 2026

TRAVEL

Florence brings back summer night-time car restrictions, businesses protest

Monday, March 16, 2026

Rome–Florence high-speed rail line to close for works on 11–12 April 2026

Saturday, March 14, 2026

In the Spotlight

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ARTS

Restored Spinello Aretino triptych returns to Accademia

Wednesday, March 18, 2026

Archaeological artefacts rediscovered in storage at Uffizi Galleries

Sunday, March 15, 2026

LIFE

FAI Spring Days return on 21–22 March, opening rarely accessible sites across Tuscany

Monday, March 16, 2026

Florence to name Maggio Musicale theatre after conductor Vittorio Gui

Friday, March 13, 2026

SPORTS

Two Tuscan athletes competing at the Milan–Cortina 2026 Paralympic Winter Games

Monday, March 9, 2026

Ben Stiller’s Super Bowl ad features an 80s dance track born in Tuscany

Monday, February 9, 2026

OPINIONS

(Cover photo: My Bed by Tracey Emin. Retrieved from The Saatchi Gallery web site, 19 June 2007. Copyright of the work presumed to be that of the artist, and of the photo to be that of the Saatchi Gallery, via Wikipedia)

Millennials as Racehorses: When Personal Value Becomes a Matter of Performance

Friday, March 20, 2026

When Art is Measured by the Box Office

Sunday, March 8, 2026

ITALIANO

The Nouvelle Carte d’Europe dressée pour 1870

L’Europa come creatura nervosa

Sunday, February 15, 2026

Il rischio idrogeologico divide Regione Toscana e Comune a Signa

Wednesday, January 14, 2026
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